Scientists have taken inspiration from the way sunlight passes through clouds to discover an entirely new way of controlling and...
On a mountain in northern Chile, scientists are carefully assembling the intricate components of the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory,...
A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) multi-disciplinary team developed a new paradigm for the control of quantum emitters, providing a...
A discovery by Rice University physicists and collaborators is unlocking a new understanding of magnetism and electronic interactions in cutting-edge...
Two systems exist in thermal equilibrium if no heat passes between them. Computers, which consume energy and give off heat...
Astrophysical explosions are, to give a few examples, driven by the collapse of the iron core of a massive star...
Antimatter might sound like something out of science fiction, but at the CERN Antiproton Decelerator (AD), scientists produce and trap...
An old physical phenomenon known as the Hall effect has revealed some new tricks, according to a team co-led by...
At the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) observatory, 13,000 feet above sea level on the Sierra Negra volcano of Mexico, researchers...
If you’ve ever watched a large flock of birds on the wing, moving across the sky like a cloud with...
Many black holes detected to date appear to be part of a pair. These binary systems comprise a black hole...
Nuclear fission—when the nucleus of an atom splits in two, releasing energy—may seem like a process that is fully understood....